In partnership with Tower Hamlets Council, we're pleased to announce that refurbishment work is now complete; York Hall Leisure Centre’s swimming pool's are now open!

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There are 2 pools in the centre that reopened after refurbishment in June 2022:

• Main Pool: Our 33m indoor pool offers additional room to swim, with lanes and water workout sessions so you can get right down to business.
• Teaching Pool: Situated as part of the main pool hall. The pool itself measures 15x6m and the depth is .09 metres throughout. It's available for both casual use and programmed such as swimming lessons. 

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If you're not one for the gym, but want to get all the benefits of being a Better member, our swim only option is perfect. 

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York Hall Leisure Centre is proud to host our resident Borough swimming club. For more information regarding the Bethnal Green Sharks Swimming Club please visit www.bgssc.co.uk

Whatever your fitness goals, our spacious gym has all the facilities needed to help you achieve them.

Our fully equipped, air-conditioned gym offers a range of fitness equipment for everyone. Our members can choose from cardiovascular machines such as treadmills and rowers, to resistance equipment, free weights, dedicated stretching areas and fitness aids such as Swiss balls.

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This studio is programmed with a range of Fitness Classes to vary your workout - from beginners to advanced level - in a fun and sociable environment.

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Opened in 1929 by the Duke of York this magnificent gem is a veritable blank canvas that opens up endless possibilities to create a truly bespoke event.  With plenty of natural light, warm wooden walls and flooring and an eye catching balcony York Hall offers an endless array of possibilities.

Stepping into this grand neo-Georgian grade II listed building your eyes are immediately drawn to the splendour of the 8 skylight arched windows that form the ceiling and the plethora of original features that make this venue the jewel in East London’s crown. 

This east london venue offers a range of meeting rooms alongside the large Main Hall, which provides the flexibility to host a variety of events including weddings, fashion shows, Christmas parties, vintage fairs and live events; such as comedy nights, auctions, gigs and music events.

The leisure and Spa facilities offer a relaxing extra to your booking, or a perfect filming location.  

Originally opening as a Turkish bathhouse, the hall established itself as the home of British boxing, gaining international notoriety and being voted the 6^th best place in the world to watch live boxing; making it truly outstanding for Sporting events.

Located only a few minutes walk from both Bethnal Green Tube and National Rail stations; along with links to the A12 and City of London; York Hall has easy transport links to Central and Greater London.

Given this rich and colourful history York Hall has flourished as a popular venue, while its versatility makes it the perfect venue for all your needs and our events team are on hand to help.

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Lift your spirits and pamper yourself with a visit to our welcoming spa where you'll discover a luxurious experience at an affordable price. Spanning everything from traditional thermal therapies to the latest beauty innovations, the spa will help you unwind and escape the stresses and strains of daily living.

Choose from over 50 treatments including massage, body wraps, facials or finishing touches.

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